Chris Shantz

Chris Shantz is a Manager at MNP, overseeing consulting services focused on the Public Sector and Indigenous Sector since January 2023. Previously, Chris held multiple managerial roles at the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, including management of the Child Welfare and Protection Division. Responsibilities included guiding teams, implementing Ontario’s Child Welfare Redesign strategy, and overseeing significant budgets for Indigenous and youth programs. Chris has extensive experience in policy advisory roles across various Ontario ministries, contributing to the transformation of child welfare, children's mental health, and provincial agency governance. Chris holds an MPA in Public Administration and a degree in Political Studies from Queen's University.